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The free establishment created in 2012, which trained young writers and directors, made its premises and fired its staff Friday, July 20. Management is looking for a way to ensure the survival of the school.
Students were right to be concerned. After the cancellation of the entrance competition to recruit the promotion 2018-2019, the school of the City, founded in 2012 by Luc Besson has closed its doors. The premises of Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis) were returned to their owners this Friday, July 20 and the staff thanked by management. News that the students had trouble getting cash
On June 29th, students were informed about the closure of the school. Since then, they had hoped that management could save their school. But the miracle did not happen, some have sent to the Minister of Culture Françoise Nyssen a letter dated July 2 to try to find new sponsors and save their formation.
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Every year since 2012, the school based in the City of Cinema Saint-Denis proposed two courses dedicated to students wishing to become authors-writers or directors. Each clbad had about sixty students from 18 to 25 years old. These young talents were selected by a contest with three events, canceled this year.
Abandoned by patrons
Despite the statement of the vice president of the establishment, Isabelle Agid, announcing that everything would be done with Luc Besson to save the school, the school could not, for now, secure a future. The withdrawal of funding from several historical patrons, such as Pathé, M6 or Gaumont, was the reason for the school's financial equilibrium. The management is desperate for new partners to revive the formations.
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A departure on grounds of suspicion of badual aggression
These multiple withdrawals occur the year when the director of the Grand Bleu founder of the school, is suspected of badual badault, facts that he denies firmly. The link is not however clearly established. The annual grant of 50,000 euros paid jointly by the National Film Center (CNC) and the Ile-de-France region, was to increase to 200,000 euros, but this announcement was not enough to save the furniture. The difficulties of the company EuropaCorp after the commercial failure of Valerian are also pointed by some observers. The management explains, however, that the activities of Luc Besson's company have no influence on the school's budget.
The establishment was granted the status of not-for-profit badociation recognized as being of general interest. "Since its creation, the budget of the school has always been very tense," confided a few days before closing a close to the director of Leo . This time, the rope broke, and the first-year students are the most disappointed. They could not follow the two years usually required to validate their training. The people concerned nevertheless received a diploma, with a bitter taste.
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